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Product Detailed Parameters
- Description：WT16PC443-6
- Series：*
- Mfr：AirBorn, Inc.
- Package：Bulk
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Overview
The AirBorn WT16PC443-6 is a rectangular MIL Spec connector from the W Series, manufactured by Molex/AirBorn. It features a 16-position, single-row configuration with male pin contacts. The unit utilizes solder cup termination and free-hanging installation style. Constructed with copper alloy contacts and polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) housing, it supports a current rating of 5 A and an insulation resistance of 5 GOhms. Operating temperatures range from -65 C to +125 C with a 2.54 mm pitch.
Feature Summary
- Military-grade rectangular connector design for aerospace and defense applications
- Robust construction using polyphenylene sulfide housing material
- Gold-plated copper alloy contacts ensuring reliable signal transmission
- Free-hanging plug configuration suitable for panel or cable mounting
Applications
- Aerospace electronic systems
- Defense communication equipment
- Military instrumentation panels
Procurement Notes
Verify the specific suffix code against official Molex/AirBorn documentation to confirm exact contact plating and housing variations. Ensure compatibility with mating receptacles within the same W Series family. Confirm RoHS compliance status and lead times directly with authorized distributors as availability may vary.
Selection Notes
Select this component for applications requiring high-density interconnects in harsh environments. The 16-position count and 2.54 mm pitch suit compact board-to-panel connections. Verify that the straight orientation and solder cup termination align with the assembly process requirements.
Part Context
This part belongs to the AirBorn W Series, a line of rectangular connectors established for military and aerospace markets since 1958. Following Molex's acquisition of AirBorn in 2024, these components remain integral to the portfolio for rugged electronic interconnect solutions.
Replacement Considerations
Cross-reference with other W Series plugs such as WT16PC443-4 or WT16PC443-2. Ensure identical position counts and termination types before substitution.
FAQ
What is the contact gender for the WT16PC443-6?
The WT16PC443-6 features male pin contacts.
Does this connector support wire wrap termination?
No, the WT16PC443-6 uses solder cup termination.
